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CedarRelated Category: Plants common name for a number of trees, mostly coniferous evergreens. The true cedars belong to the small genus Cedrus of the family Pinaceae ( pine family).
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Cedar - Cedrus sp. General Information: Before I discuss what cedar is, perhaps I'd better clarify what cedar isn't.
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Cedar
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Cedar Sage Scientific Name: Salvia roemeriana Scheele Synonym: Family: Lamiaceae ...
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Cedar mythology was ancient long before the Bible was written. In it's full range Cedrus has four primary species, & was associated with a Goddess in each species' native location, either as consort of the Goddess, or personified as itself female, ...
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The Cedar Elm is a slow growing semi evergreen or deciduous tree with dark leaves that turn a yellow- gold in fall and have a rough sand paper-like texture.
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Onion Cedar is a tall evergreen tree, up to 30 m, with a dense glossy dark- green crown. Its bark is dark brown with vertical fissures. If the bark is cut, a pink-red underbark is exposed, and the tree exudes a red sap with a strong onion odour.
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Deodara cedar is a finicky tree to grow. Like most conifers it requires excellent drainage to prosper. But unlike many other members of the pine family, to which the true cedars belong, Deodara cedar should have a good, fertile soil.
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( deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar) Be the first to rate this plant Hardiness Zones: 1 2 ...
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Eastern Redcedar trees are pyramidal in shape. The green foliage develops a purple to brownish cast in winter. Sexes are separate. Female trees produce small blue fruits. Selected cultivars are usually smaller and more dense in growth habit.
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Western red cedar, which grows to 220 feet tall and over 10 feet in diameter, was the basis of a distinctive woodworking culture on the Pacific Coast from Northern California to lower Alaska involving dugout canoes up to 40 feet long and 6 feet broad, ...
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Golden deodar cedarOutstanding golden-yellow foliage in spring, turning greenish-yellow later in the year. Ordinarily a large tree, this particular specimen grew into an unusual prostrate habit. Nearly 6' long at planting, 5/1/00.
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CURRENT MANAGEMENT APPROACHES: Management of saltcedar requires a long term commitment to maintain at low levels and prevent reinfestation.
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( Glauca Pendula Cedar of Lebanon ) The cultivar, 'Glauce Pendula' is a graceful cedar that has a thin, column shape and long, stiff, green needles with barrel-shaped cones. Branches are long and droop. It enjoys cool temperate climates and full sun.
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Cedar rust can defoliate trees and disfigure fruit wherever Juniperus virginiana, the red cedar, or Rocky Mountain cedar, J. scopulorum, is established. After the first eight weeks of the season, the rust threat is over.
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CEDARCedar trees (genus Cedrus) are large evergreen coniferous trees (up to about 80 feet tall) that have dense clusters of needles held in wide, woody peg-like structures. The barrel-shaped cones are held upright above a branch.
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Cedar berries Nettle herb White oak bark Take 2 capsules with a meal three times daily. Golden seal should not be used for extended periods, by individuals with hypoglycemia, or by women who are pregnant.
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Cedar Apple Rust Small, rust-coloured pustules form on the undersides of leaves. Control with a sulfur spray when the buds have a pinkish tinge and again three weeks after petal fall.
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Alaska CedarChamaecyparis nootkatensisTree with narrow crown and horizontal or slightly drooping branches. Height: 50-100' (15-30 m). Diameter: 1-4' (0.3-1.2 m). Leaves: evergreen; opposite in 4 rows, 1/8" (3 mm) long.
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Japanese cedar is the national tree of Japan, commonly planted around temples, with many hugely impressive trees planted centuries ago. It can be difficult to grow from seed.
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Description: Cedar of Lebanon, the most famous and cold-hardy of the Cedars, matures to a picturesque and symmetrical growth habit with age, with layered, horizontal branches that have evergreen needles.
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Genus: Thuja ( Cedars) Family: Cupressacea ( Cypress) Idaho species are either monoecious (pollen and seed cones on same plant) or dioecious (pollen cones on one tree or shrub and seed cones on different plants) trees or shrubs.
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These projections and ridges may be homologous with the seminiferous scale of the pines, firs, cedars, &c.
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Salt cedar. Salt shrub. Rose tamarisk. Flowering cypress. From China and temperate E Asia. Introduced to cultivation in 1827. Whether T. ramosissima should be considered a synonym of T.
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It is sometimes associated with cedar and hemlock. Michigan is at the western edge of the range of this species, which is native to woods from Nova Scotia to the eastern edge of Wisconsin and south through the Appalachians to Georgia and Mississippi.
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Bermuda Cedar. Endemic, a species of juniper, with dense, blue- green foliage. The leaves are scale-like, overlapping one another, with berries that turn a dark purple.
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Country gardens often have no fencing at all, but when they do, it might be white-painted pickets or cedar rails. Hedges are also common ways to enclose country gardens. For easy hedging, cedar, privet and shrub roses work well.
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'Glauca' - Known as the Blue Atlas Cedar. Most commonly used and more available than the species. Has blue- green needle color. Perhaps more accurately a variety (similar to the Colorado Blue Spruce ( Picea pungens var. glauca)).
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Cedar chips, pine needles and rinsed, crushed egg shells tend to repel slugs, either due to odor, resin and/or sharp edges. In fact, many hosta growers are reporting remarkable successes with pine needles applied two to three inches thick.
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Native of moist areas from Cedarberg Mountains to southern KwaZulu-Natal. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. Requires a good winter protection (i.e. dry mulch layer).
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Synonyms: Arbor vitae, tree of life, white cedar, yellow cedar, American cedar, hackmatackOrder: Cupressaceae ...
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Native Americans, so I am told, used the fluff from the seeds added to the dried inner bark of cedars (1/3 fluff and 2/3 cedar) to make fire bow tinder.
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Scented Plants
Plant: Crushed All parts of the plant have a strong resinous smell when bruised. This has been likened to the smell of cedar when it is burnt.
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It thrives on the open dunes, particularly in areas with an alkaline (basic) substrate. Its needle like foliage is very similar to that of our common red cedar. The cones are berry like and eaten and dispersed by birds.
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6 in (1.5 mm) long, which closely clasp the stem. In June and July it carries clusters of lilac flowers at the branch tips. The greyer, upright form has foliage with a cedar-like scent. For more information 30K ...
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 See also: Green, May, Evergreen, Conifer, Juniper
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